[NYTimes]: With a Deal Seemingly Close, the U.S. Faces an Iran More Willing to Withstand Pressure

Iran’s new, more militaristic leaders have already survived the worst that America and Israel can deliver, and seem readier to take risks. By Steven Erlanger

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/world/middleeast/iran-united-states-israel-lebanon.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

#iran #usIsraelWar

This US-Israel war really backfired, didn't it. This was stupid. This is a massive setback for the U.S. isn't it? It is. Stupid.

[Financial Times]: The Iranian missile cities the US could not destroy By Najmeh Bozorgmehr in Tehran and Jacob Judah in Washington

Weeks of bombardment appear to have only temporarily suppressed Tehran’s firepower hidden underground

https://www.ft.com/content/94d9c8d4-c38d-4414-bb47-53e9f1288a21?shareType=nongift

#missileCities #Iran #usIsraelWar

[NYTimes-Gift Article]: Pentagon Sees Growing Espionage Threat From Israel By Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt Reporting from Washington

The Defense Department has increased the counterintelligence threat assessment to its highest level, and Israel is believed to have eavesdropped on American negotiations with Iran.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/06/us/politics/pentagon-sees-growing-espionage-threat-from-israel.html?unlocked_article_code=1.oVA.x1Xm.zwr3U5E3SrHc&smid=nytcore-ios-share

#Israel #usIsraelWar #spyvsspy

Iran Accuses UAE of backing US-Israeli military campaign

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://dailytimes.com.pk/1493480/iran-accuses-uae-of-backing-us-israeli-military-campaign/